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Eland Oil and Gas comes to AIM

Eland Oil and Gas comes to AIM

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Today marks the arrival of Eland Oil and Gas onto AIM, the largest float for 3 years on the small cap market. The company is raising £118m (£106.8m net) through a placing of shares at £1, giving it a market capitalisation of £134 million. It also has a $22 million banking facility and has made…

Sectoral disparities abound so far throughout 2012

Sectoral disparities abound so far throughout 2012

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Tomorrow will see the return to work of many traders and fund managers who have no doubt been escaping the miserable British summer and volume should return to the markets. The year to date has been one of constant threats of implosion from Euro-land and relatively little action, save for the usual skirting around the…

the concise guide to the week ahead courtesy of Cantor Index

the concise guide to the week ahead courtesy of Cantor Index

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For more research & Technical Analysis from Cantor Index click here to register. Monday, September 3, 2012 UK Reporting:- City Of London Investment Gr, CLIG, (R), Ecofin Water & Power Opp-Ord, ECWO, (SM), Kofax Plc, KFX, (R), Kofax Plc, KFX, e, (CC) S&P 500 Reporting:- None Detailed S&P 500 Ex Dividends (gross):- None Detailed Euro Stoxx 600 Reporting:- Helvetia Holding AG,…

Trading trends back from hols post

Trading trends back from hols post

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Well, I have not been trading that much throughout August after a tricky end to July and, as August was a low volume month with lots of traders going on holiday etc… However, towards the latter part of last week and this week I have begun trading the EUR pairs again.  I had my eye…

Pressure begins to mount on Glencore over Xstrata merger

Pressure begins to mount on Glencore over Xstrata merger

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In another worrying sign for Ivan Glasenberg, CEO of Glencore, it has been made known to the press that US hedge fund Knight Vinke Asset Management LLC, a shareholder in Xstrata is to vote against the takeover of the British miner by Swiss commodities trader Glencore International Plc unless the terms of the deal are “materially”…